Jun 1, 2010
The News Service of Florida issued the article below on Florida Governor Charlie Crist’s veto of SB 2044 today, June 1, 2010. In his transmittal letter, which is attached for review, the Governor cited SB 2044’s potential to expedite …
Jun 1, 2010
CS/CS/2nd Eng. SB 2176 became law with the signature of Florida Governor Charlie Crist today, June 1, 2010. The bill, which amends Florida’s insurance rating law to allow specified types of commercial lines insurance to be exempt from the …
Jun 1, 2010
Citing its potential to expedite rate increases and its “troubling” changes to the application of wind mitigation discounts, Florida Governor Charlie Crist Vetoed Senate Bill 2044 today, June 1, 2010. The Governor’s veto transmittal letter is attached for review. …
Jun 1, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: To save school funding, Crist vetoes raid of transportation money Governor explains: “We should not have to choose between jobs for Floridians or funding for our children’s education” Gov. …
Jun 1, 2010
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida Reinsurance Prices Decline 10-12% at Renewal: Guy Carpenter Reinsurance pricing at the June 1, 2010 Florida renewal are down by 10 percent to 12 percent on average, on a …
Hartford: 63 Percent Florida Rate Increase Needed for Actuarial Soundness; Only 25 Percent Requested
Jun 1, 2010
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) held a public rate hearing today, June 1, 2010 on the recent homeowners insurance rate filing by the Hartford Insurance Company of the Midwest (“Hartford”). To view the agenda, click here. OIR …
Jun 1, 2010
Media coverage of Florida Governor Charlie Crist’s veto of SB 2044, an omnibus property insurance package, is reprinted below. To jump to a complete article, click on a link in the following list: William Stander of PCI–Fixing the Florida Insurance Marketplace: …
Jun 1, 2010
The Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate published the following article in the May 28, 2010 issue of Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink’s “Consumer e-Views” newsletter: In a continuing effort to make sure consumers are prepared for this hurricane season, the Office of …
Jun 1, 2010
National Underwriter Magazine May 31, 2010 By MARK E. RUQUET Palm Desert, Calif. Officials with the American Association of Managing General Agents expressed confidence that few, if any changes would be made in the surplus lines elements of financial …
May 28, 2010
Citing HB 5603’s potential to create “unintended consequences for injured workers, Florida Governor Charlie Crist vetoed the measure today, May 28, 2010, even though the bill was supported by Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink because of its cost-cutting …